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Finding the Third Proportional to 235,778,669,332 and 512,868,201,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 235,778,669,332 and 512,868,201,272 is: 1,115,596,218,356.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,778,669,332 : 512,868,201,272 = 512,868,201,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,778,669,332/512,868,201,272 = 512,868,201,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,778,669,332x = 512,868,201,272 × 512,868,201,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,778,669,332x = 263,033,791,875,976,706,129,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,033,791,875,976,706,129,920/235,778,669,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,596,218,356.80

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